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‘The girls giggled and turned red at his sudden flurry of activity, as if they suspected it had something to do with them.’

‘But - after the first flurry of excitement - the woolly one proved to be a bit of a disappointment, suffering from arthritis and premature ageing.’

‘Cue flurry of excitement and diplomatic activity.’

‘Only when the ship negotiates one of the Mosel's many locks is there a sudden flurry of activity.’

‘But the recent flurry of activity on Social Security has left me seriously far behind on a book proposal I'm trying to write.’

‘Yet it still heralds a flurry of excitement (some call it panic) over what exactly is to be cooked and how.’

‘A short sea watch produced a flurry of activity, with 5 Great Skuas passing north in the space of a few minutes.’

‘The threat of the crisis leading to all-out conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours has prompted a flurry of international diplomatic activity.’

‘This period also saw a flurry of construction activities in Bangalore.’

‘Her simple answer headed an uproar and a flurry of activity.’

‘If we jump ahead to the couple of days following my third assignment we find a flurry of e-mail activity, some of which references this very blog.’

‘There's been a sudden flurry of activity related to the Northern Bank heist.’

‘Outside there was a little flurry of bluefish activity.’

‘You can therefore picture the flurry of preparatory activities, as we feverishly draw up To Do lists, and audit our entire wardrobes for suitable all-weather clothing.’

‘The coming weeks will see a flurry of political activity around the country and the scene will begin to take shape in the Ballina area in the coming weeks when three conventions will be held in the town.’

‘On the other side, a flurry of diplomatic activity between Russia and China in recent months continues to draw the giant powers of the Eurasian land mass closer.’

‘As you said, there has been a flurry of legal activity.’

‘Some 50,000 tons are landed in a few short weeks, a flurry of activity which in itself is enough to keep the island economy afloat.’

‘All of a sudden there's a flurry of activity here because the decorators are in.’